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O 's Toigh Leam an Cìobair

Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date 17 November 1976
Track ID 41156
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1976.249.B10

Original Tape ID

SA1976.249

Summary

A woman's love song. She tells of the deep love that she has for the shepherd. She praises his skills as a hunter but also says that he has deceived many women. In the end, she says that it is a shame that she wasn't in the grave before she got a kiss from him.

Item Notes

4 verses, 1st repeated. Transcribed in the School of Scottish Studies.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good